by Brit Nicholson | Jan 10, 2022 | Blog, DNA Science
Comparing kits to a known relative when multiple siblings have tested A year ago I wrote an article, Part 1, about the theoretical best way to use the kits of multiple siblings to help determine relationships of your DNA matches. More recently, in Part 2, I tested...
by Brit Nicholson | Dec 15, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
GEDmatch is providing relationship predictions on its site for the first time ever. Find out how you’re related to the matches you see without leaving the page. GEDmatch.com has just updated its site with relationship predictions. These new relationship...
by Brit Nicholson | Dec 2, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
A year ago I wrote an article about the best way, theoretically, to use DNA kits from multiple siblings. How does it hold up to testing? In Part 1 I described what you would need to do in order to use all of the information found in multiple siblings’ kits. It...
by Brit Nicholson | Nov 5, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
A DNA tester has a few different options to see the possible relationships for their matches, including at the testing sites themselves. A new one has functionality like no other. I used to not be a fan of relationship prediction for genetic genealogy, wondering why...
by Brit Nicholson | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
It will be hard to capture all of the discoveries that have been made and posted at this site in the past twelve months. A year ago I was using a very basic natural model of genetic inheritance. I had been publishing averages and ranges of shared DNA for relationships...
by Brit Nicholson | Oct 10, 2021 | Blog, DNA Science
This post won’t be everyone’s cup of tea. But I’ve used these countless times in programming in order to automate processes, which saves me a lot of time and work and prevents errors. Ethnicity The first time I ever wrote a formula for genetics was...
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